"Named meat" refers to meat that comes from a specific source or has a specific designation, typically indicating the type or breed of animal it comes from. It is a way to differentiate and label meat based on its origin or characteristics.
If you really prefer a whole meat as the first ingredient, we suggest looking for a food that has a good named meat meal as the second or third ingredient. (pawster.com)
It's always better to have meat protein in the form of whole meats or meat meals from named meat sources such as beef, chicken, lamb, and so on. (dogfoodinsider.com)
You will notice the pricier dog foods have one thing in common: specifically named meat proteins. (happypetsnow.com)